Kiora Pharmaceuticals INC

Market Movers (8-K)

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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announced preclinical data demonstrating that its ion channel modulator, KIO-300, significantly suppressed seizure-associated electrophysiological activity in an ex vivo temporal lobe epilepsy model.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announced first quarter 2026 financial results and provided updates on its clinical pipeline, highlighting active enrollment in Phase 2 studies and a strengthened balance sheet.
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals has closed a private placement financing for $5 million in upfront gross proceeds with up to $19 million in potential future warrant exercises.
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announced the departure of its Chief Development Officer, Eric J. Daniels, M.D., MBA, effective April 17, 2026, to pursue other opportunities.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announced full-year 2025 financial results and significant progress in its Phase 2 clinical trials for retinal diseases, extending its cash runway into late 2027.
Worse than expected
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announced third quarter 2025 financial results, reporting net income of $27 thousand, and provided updates on its two actively enrolling Phase 2 clinical trials for retinal diseases.
Better than expected

Quarterly Earnings (10-Q)

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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reports a net loss of $2.42 million for Q1 2026, with cash reserves projected to fund operations into late 2028 following a recent financing.
Capital raise
Worse than expected
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reports Q3 2025 results, highlighting progress in KIO-301 and KIO-104 clinical trials and extending its cash runway into late 2027.
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss for Q2 2025, contrasting with prior year's income, while advancing its KIO-301 and KIO-104 ophthalmic drug candidates into Phase 2 trials and securing a new option agreement.
Capital raise
Worse than expected
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reports a net loss of $2.19 million for Q1 2025, compared to a net income of $13.45 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to the recognition of collaboration revenue in the prior year and increased R&D expenses.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reported a net income of $7.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, driven by a $16 million upfront payment from a strategic collaboration.
Better than expected
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reports a significant increase in revenue and a net income of $11.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, primarily due to a $16 million upfront payment from a strategic collaboration.
Better than expected
Capital raise

Annual Reports (10-K)

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Kiora Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss of $10.8 million for 2025, driven by increased R&D spending on its KIO-104 and KIO-301 programs and an impairment charge, despite securing key partnerships and maintaining liquidity into late 2027.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announces its FY2024 results, marked by a strategic partnership with TOI for KIO-301 and progress in clinical trials for retinal diseases.
Better than expected
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals' 2023 annual report details a year of strategic shifts, clinical trial advancements, and a significant partnership to propel its retinal disease therapies.
Worse than expected
Capital raise

Insider Trading (Form 4)

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Kiora Pharmaceuticals CFO Melissa Tosca reported a transaction involving the sale of common stock.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals President and CEO Brian M. Strem reported a transaction involving the sale of 1,869 shares of common stock.
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Director Carmine N. Stengone was granted 25,000 stock options under the company's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.
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Director Aron Shapiro was granted 25,000 stock options in Kiora Pharmaceuticals under the 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals Director Erin Parsons received 25,000 stock options with an exercise price of $2.63, vesting fully by June 10, 2027.
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Director David Hollander received 25,000 stock options with an exercise price of $2.63 as part of the company's equity incentive plan.

Proxy Statements (Def-14A)

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Kiora Pharmaceuticals announces its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 10, 2026, featuring proposals for director elections, executive compensation, and an equity plan amendment.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 4, 2025, to elect directors, approve executive compensation, and ratify the appointment of its accounting firm.
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Kiora Pharmaceuticals is asking stockholders to vote on proposals including a reverse stock split, increasing authorized shares, approving a new equity incentive plan, and other corporate governance matters at its upcoming annual meeting.
Worse than expected
Capital raise

Schedule 13G - Passive Investments

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Nantahala Capital Management, LLC and its principals have reported a 9.99% beneficial ownership stake in Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as of March 31, 2026.
Capital raise
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Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. has filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 9.99% of Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. common stock through warrant holdings.
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Nantahala Capital Partners Limited Partnership has filed an amendment reporting beneficial ownership of 3.388% of Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. common stock.
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Rosalind Advisors and affiliated entities report a 9.9% potential beneficial ownership in Kiora Pharmaceuticals Inc. through warrants, subject to a blocker provision.
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AIGH Capital Management and Orin Hirschman disclose a 4.9% beneficial ownership stake in Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as of December 31, 2025.
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Nantahala Capital Management, along with Wilmot B. Harkey and Daniel Mack, reported a 9.99% beneficial ownership stake in Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as of September 30, 2025.